Alistair Begg on Reaching the Next Generation

Dear Friend,

One month from today, I’ll have the privilege of speaking to twelve thousand young people ages eighteen to twenty-five who will gather at Cross Con 2026 in Louisville, Kentucky. They’ll come together from many distant points across the country to proclaim the name of Jesus and encourage one another to make their lives count by making Jesus known.

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Watchful: Unchanging Truth for an Uncertain World

Dear Friend,

My children introduced me to Waze to help me when I’m traveling. If you’ve used this navigational app, you’ll be familiar with hearing the voice say, “Watch out!” It also instructs the driver to “take a break” and to “stay alert.”

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Encouraging Pastors This Fall


Conference attendees in Luanda, Angola, this past August.

Dear Friend,

Thank you for continuing to pray, give, and stand side by side with Truth For Life as we seek to follow the Lord’s leading in the pursuit of our mission, which has taken us places we never imagined.

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Remembering John MacArthur



Dear Friend,

“Then I heard in my Dream, that all the Bells in the City rang again for joy; and that it was said unto them, Enter ye into the joy of the Lord.”

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Remembering John MacArthur (1939–2025)

Alistair Begg reflects on the life, legacy, and influence of John MacArthur, who died on July 14, 2025.

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Alistair Begg on a Godless Worldview

Dear Friend,

I wonder how many times in the first six months of this year you found yourself asking, “What is going on?”

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Alistair Begg Reflects on God’s Gift: The Scriptures

Dear Friend,

Carved into the stone at the entrance to our building are these words from Isaiah 40:8: “The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God will stand forever.”

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Alistair Begg Encourages Us to Pray for Our Pastors

Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest, North Carolina

Dear Friend,

I am writing this letter from the campus of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest, North Carolina. It is my humble privilege to have been invited to deliver the 2025 Adams Lecture Series on preaching. Being in the company of the seminary’s faculty and the students they’re preparing for pastoral ministry provides a strong reminder of the immense privilege and responsibility of being called by God to shepherd the people of God.

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The Power of the Holy Spirit to Open Blind Eyes

Dear Friend,

The arrival of spring signals all kinds of new beginnings. Plants that have been dormant “spring” into life, and birdsong, long silent, beckons us to a new day. The clocks change, and Easter arrives, bringing us once again to the cross, the empty tomb, and then to the ascension and Pentecost. At Pentecost, we are reminded of the indispensable work of the Holy Spirit in the believer’s life.

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